JORDAN 

KM 61

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
1/4 dinar 26.5 7.3   Shape: 7-sided Nickel-Brass Medal
Obverse Reverse
Inscriptions in Arabic. Bust of King Hussein I right.

Hussein I bin Talal, King of Jordan (1935 – 1999). He ascended after the 1952 abdication of his father, King Talal.

The title of state in English on the upper arch, word denomination in English and in Arabic, the year of minting (AD1996 = AH1416) on the lower one. Numeral denomination at the central circle surrounded by plant ornament.